Athletic Training Aide

Company Description:

McDaniel College is a four-year, independent college of the liberal arts and sciences offering over 100 undergraduate and graduate programs. One of the original “Colleges That Change Lives,” McDaniel emphasizes experiential learning and student-faculty collaboration to develop the unique potential in every student. Represented by the Green Terror, over 20 athletic teams compete in the NCAA Division III Centennial Conference. A student-centered community of 1,600 undergraduates and 1,400 graduate students offers access to both Baltimore and Washington, D.C., plus a European campus in Budapest, Hungary.

At McDaniel College we value our employees by offering our full-time employees tuition remission, 403B retirement accounts, paid time off, medical insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and paid maternity and parental leave. For more information about the college’s benefits, please click here to review the 2026 benefits guidebook and click here to view 2026 premium rates.

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Job Description:

Job Title: Athletic Training Aide

Effective Date: 07/22/2026

Reports to: Associate Athletic Trainer

Department: Athletics

Rate of Pay: Maryland Minimum Wage

FSLA Status: Non-Exempt

Location of Position: Gill Center, McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, MD 21157

Duration of Appointment: August 5, 2026 to May 25, 2027

Schedule: Schedule is at discretion of supervisor

Evaluation Procedures: Student workers are evaluated on a continuous basis.

Scope: Assist Certified Athletic Trainers in daily and weekly tasks for maintaining a professional medical setting.

Responsibilities:

• Field preparation for athletic practices and games, consisting of filling water coolers & bottles, prepping emergency equipment, and other related tasks
• Potential administrative tasks (i.e. filing, organizing, and shredding)
• Restocking the Athletic Training Rooms, taping tables, supplies, etc. as needed
• Pre-practice preparation of blisters and taping if cleared by a staff athletic trainer after showing acceptable skill and technique

Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Current undergraduate student at McDaniel College.
• Interest in Sports Medicine/Healthcare Preferred
• Must be CPR/AED and First Aid Certified
• Hold a Valid Driver’s License to be able to Operate the Gator
• Strong communication and writing skills
• Highly organized and detail oriented
• Ability to accurately assess and handle phone calls, student-athlete and coaches requests, etc., with discretion and a positive attitude
• Discretion and reliability in sensitive and confidential matters are vital

Physical Characteristics:

• This job requires the ability to lift and move 40-80 lbs multiple times during the setup of practice water stations.
• Standing for extended periods of time (approx. 3-4 hours on average, can be more or less) with walking and potentially running; both indoor and outdoor settings, with potential exposure to heat, cold, and rain/snow
• Repetitive positional changes while filing, stocking, and performing other tasks

Additional Information:

McDaniel College, in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate in the recruitment, admission, and employment of students, faculty, and staff in the operation of any of its educational programs and activities. McDaniel College will not tolerate any discrimination or harassment on the basis of any protected status including protective hairstyle, race, religion, color, ancestry or national origin, disability, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military status, genetic information, marital status, veteran’s status, or any other actual or perceived legally protected characteristics.

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